What is the postal code of Ferrera?

Ferrera has 2 postal codes: 7444, 7445.

What is the tax rate in Ferrera?

The municipal tax multiplier of Ferrera is 70% (2026); canton GR levies 92%.

How much tax do you pay in Ferrera?

A single person without children pays about 11'488 CHF income tax in Ferrera on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 14 of 100 in canton GR. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Ferrera have?

Ferrera has 74 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Ferrera?

Ferrera has 11 foreign residents, a share of 14.86% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton GR · Region Viamala

Ferrera

7444–7445

Relief © swisstopo · TINITALY · geoland.at · LGL · IGN · swissTLM3D · swissTLMRegio

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

37 50.0%

Men

37 50.0%

Children & youth (0–19)

13 17.6%

Swiss citizens

63 85.1%

Foreign residents

11 14.9%

Population density

1 pop./km²

0–19 · 13 · 17.6%20–64 · 45 · 60.8%65+ · 16 · 21.6%

Foreign residents 14.9%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: −2 (−2.6%) · 1 births · 1 deaths · net migration +2

STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.09.2026 · BEVNAT (Statistik der natürlichen Bevölkerungsbewegung) 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Vote results for Ferrera

BFS

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'For food security – through increased sustainable domestic production, more plant-based food and clean drinking water (Food Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 27.5% YesDistrict Region Viamala: 25.7% Yes

23.3% YesNo 76.7%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Region Viamala: 33.3% Yes

44.8% YesNo 55.2%

27.09.2026Teilrevision der Verfassung des Kantons Graubünden (Stimmrechtsalter 16)Cantonal GR● Rejected · 32.6% YesDistrict Region Viamala: 32.4% Yes

20.7% YesNo 79.3%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Region Viamala: 57.1% Yes

58.8% YesNo 41.2%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Region Viamala: 50.4% Yes

62.9% YesNo 37.1%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Region Viamala: 45.1% Yes

25.7% YesNo 74.3%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘For a fair energy and climate policy: Investing for prosperity, jobs and the environment (Climate Fund Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 29.3% YesDistrict Region Viamala: 23.1% Yes

10.8% YesNo 89.2%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Region Viamala: 37.7% Yes

40.5% YesNo 59.5%

08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Region Viamala: 39.7% Yes

62.5% YesNo 37.5%

08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict Region Viamala: 69.6% Yes

70.6% YesNo 29.4%

All federal votes →

Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP41.3% · strongest party

SVP41.3%

Mitte19.6%

FDP17.5%

SP15.4%

GRÜNE2.8%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier70%

Cantonal tax multiplier92%

70%GR range 30%120%

Tax rank 16 of 100 in canton Grisons

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

11'488 CHF(11.5%)

Rank 14 of 100 in the canton · 195 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 12'696 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Rongellen 9'071 CHF · most expensive Flerden 14'508 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:11'488 CHF(~11.5%)

FerreraCanton range GrisonsSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Ferrera	Grisons	Switzerland median
40'000	3.4%	2.6–4.3%	5.4%
50'000	5.3%	4.1–6.8%	7.8%
60'000	7%	5.5–9%	10.5%
70'000	8.5%	6.6–10.8%	11.9%
80'000	9.6%	7.5–12.2%	13.1%
90'000	10.5%	8.2–13.3%	14.1%
100'000	11.5%	9.1–14.5%	15.3%
110'000	12.4%	9.8–15.5%	16.3%
120'000	13.1%	10.5–16.4%	17.2%
130'000	13.8%	11–17.2%	18.1%
140'000	14.5%	11.7–18%	19%
150'000	15.1%	12.2–18.8%	19.7%
175'000	16.6%	13.5–20.5%	21.6%
200'000	17.9%	14.7–21.9%	23.2%
225'000	18.9%	15.6–23.1%	24.6%
250'000	19.9%	16.5–24.1%	25.8%
275'000	20.7%	17.3–25%	26.8%
300'000	21.4%	17.9–25.8%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20204.5 °C

Territorial mean (incl. peaks)1.1 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'133 mm

4.5 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

3'182 m

Mean elevation

2'224 m

Relief

1'976 m

Mean slope

28.5°

Flat share

1.8%

South-facing

16.2%

Above 2000 m

73.1%

Relief 1'976 m0 m3'847 m

Terrain figures cover the whole municipal territory (swisstopo swissALTIRegio) — not the settlement point. Slope and south-facing share are resolution-dependent and measured at 40 m.

swissALTIRegio 2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 28.08.2026

Solar potential

BFE

Roof potential

2.7 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

3.9 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

600

Per inhabitant

36'622 kWh/yr

3 GWh/yr01'133 GWh/yr

BFE solar factsheet ↗

Modelled roof and façade potential from the BFE solar model — the electricity these surfaces could produce, not installed capacity or what the municipality actually generates today. The household figure divides the roof potential by 4'500 kWh per year, ElCom’s reference household (consumption profile H4, a 5-room apartment).

Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Electricity

ElCom · 2027

Tariff H4

10.56 Rp./kWh

Energy

4.58 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

0.55 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.3 Rp./kWh

10.56 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 28.55 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh

Network operator Gemeinde Andeer, Elektrizitätswesen

ElCom tariff comparison ↗

How this is measured

Total household electricity price for ElCom consumption profile H4 — 4'500 kWh a year, a 5-room flat with electric stove and tumble dryer — standard product, excluding VAT, for the tariff year shown. Energy, grid usage, levies to public bodies and the federal grid surcharge are included. Canton and Swiss medians are ElCom's own published figures.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026

Health-insurance premiums

BAG · 2024

Premium regionRegion 3

Standard model, deductible 300510 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Grisons363 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Ferrera →Canton Grisons →Premiums explained →

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 3 of canton Grisons. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Grisons (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.

2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026

Housing

BFS · ARE

Vacancy rate

1.23 %

Second homes

77.3 %

Avg. rooms

3.3

Dwellings

163

Built before 194652.8%

Built since 20013.1%

Second Homes Act: no new second-home permits (official building restriction in force).

1.23 %0 %12 %

Vacancy rate from the BFS vacant-dwelling count (2025); building age and room count from the Buildings and Dwellings Statistics (2024). The average room count treats the ‘6 rooms or more’ class as 6, so it is a slight lower bound. The vacancy rate is volatile for small municipalities.

Buildings and Dwellings Statistics 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Dwelling inventory and second-home share 2026 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Economy

BFS · 2024

Jobs

Workplaces

Jobs by sector: Primary 0 (0.0%) · Secondary 19 (51.4%) · Tertiary 0 (0.0%)

STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

100 %

Farmland

23 ha

Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 185 min · Car 78 min

AgglomerationPT 90 min · Car 41 min

Remoteness 22/100 in canton

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number3713

Websiteferrera.ch ↗

DistrictRegion Viamala

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Ferrera ranks

Largest municipalities74 #99 GR · #2094 CH Growing municipalities-2.6% #98 GR · #2036 CH Shrinking municipalities-2.6% #3 GR · #73 CH Jobs per resident0.5 #53 GR · #537 CH Families & children17.6% #41 GR · #1733 CH Age structure21.6% #80 GR · #933 CH Women share50% #28 GR · #944 CH Foreign residents14.9% #56 GR · #1294 CH Population density1/km² #100 GR · #2106 CH Tax burden11'488 #15 GR · #196 CH Taxes70% #16 GR Warmest municipalities4.5 °C #53 GR · #2016 CH Sunniest municipalities47.2% #73 GR · #416 CH Rainiest municipalities1'133 mm #63 GR · #909 CH Voter turnout69.3% #4 GR · #74 CH SVP strongholds41.3% #18 GR · #606 CH SP strongholds15.4% #53 GR · #906 CH Centre strongholds19.6% #51 GR · #552 CH FDP strongholds17.5% #23 GR · #616 CH GLP strongholds2.8% #73 GR · #1635 CH Green strongholds2.8% #73 GR · #1892 CH Largest by area75.5 km² #30 GR · #102 CH Highest municipalities1'316 m #45 GR · #135 CH Second homes77.3% #5 GR · #17 CH Organic farming100% #3 GR · #7 CH Best-connected municipalities185 min #80 GR · #2090 CH Remotest municipalities185 min #22 GR · #22 CH Highest peaks3'182 m #30 GR · #98 CH Highest-lying municipalities2'224 m #19 GR · #51 CH Greatest vertical range1'976 m #53 GR · #207 CH Steepest municipalities28.5° #29 GR · #143 CH Solar potential3 GWh #98 GR · #2056 CH Solar potential per capita36'622 kWh #4 GR · #20 CH Cheapest electricity10.56 Rp./kWh #2 GR · #2 CH Most expensive electricity10.56 Rp./kWh #100 GR · #2106 CH

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 2

Ausserferrera7444 Innerferrera7445

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Ferrera?: Ferrera has 2 postal codes: 7444, 7445.
What is the tax rate in Ferrera?: The municipal tax multiplier of Ferrera is 70% (2026); canton GR levies 92%.
How much tax do you pay in Ferrera?: A single person without children pays about 11'488 CHF income tax in Ferrera on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 14 of 100 in canton GR. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Ferrera have?: Ferrera has 74 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Ferrera?: Ferrera has 11 foreign residents, a share of 14.86% (2025).

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